Vandalism per Capita in Pierre
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Pierre residents.
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Pierre residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vandalism in Pierre is about 1 in 234.
Vandalism costs the average Pierre resident about $31 per year.
Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Pierre in green. The most dangerous areas in Pierre are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly higher than the average US city. Pierre is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of cities are safer and 42% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pierre's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vandalism in Pierre is 4.275 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pierre generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Pierre may be as high as 1 in 56 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 346 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the west parts of Pierre, SD: about 20 per year. The northeast part of Pierre has fewer cases of vandalism with only 3 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Pierre to the South Dakota state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Pierre, SD: | 4.275 |
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| South Dakota: | 5.026 |
| USA: | 4.647 |
Considering only the vandalism rate, Pierre is safer than the South Dakota state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Pierre about $501,777 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Pierre's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pierre, including every crime type and how Pierre compares to other cities.
Remember that vandalism rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Pierre's crime maps on the Pierre overall crime page.
To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Pierre, SD at ISP Reports.Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Pierre is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Pierre.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | C+ | C | B- | |
C | B | C- | B- | |
D- | D- | D | D | |
F | F | D- | F | |
D- | C+ | D- | D- | |
F | B+ | F | F | |
D- | C- | D | D- | |
C- | B+ | C | D+ | |
D- | C- | D | D- | |
F | F | F | F |
Pierre is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B | B | B | C | |
C- | C- | C- | C- | |
D | D+ | D+ | C- | |
D- | B- | B- | C- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
C- | C- | C- | C+ | |
C- | D- | D- | B- | |
D | D | D | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pierre, SD average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Pierre schools on SchoolGrade
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